Finance and Accounting for Business Decisions - Online Facilitation

This is a remote position.

ACC5253-Finance and Accounting for Business Decisions

As an experienced online educator (LINC Fellow), the candidate will work as an independent contractor for LINC and serve a diverse international student body for Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs studying at premier Australian and Asian universities. The candidate must possess strong knowledge of business finance and management accounting, with expertise in financial statement analysis, cost behaviour, short-term financial decision-making, and capital investment decisions. They should be able to support students in applying financial and accounting concepts to real-world business scenarios, interpreting financial information, evaluating investment opportunities, and making informed managerial decisions related to financial planning and control.

Key Skills Required

• Business Finance and Management Accounting
  

• Financial statement analysis and interpretation
  

• Cost behaviour and cost analysis
  

• Short-term financial decision-making
  

• Capital budgeting and investment appraisal
  

• Capital investment decisions
  

• Financial planning and control
  

• Capital structure and financing decisions
  

• Application of financial concepts to real-world business scenarios
  

• Analytical and problem-solving skills
  

• Ability to support MBA-level assessments and case-based learning
  

Desired Candidate Profile

• PG/Doctoral degree with distinction or first-class from a top university in India;
  

• At least 5 years of corporate experience and/or teaching experience in the relevant fields at a leading university or college (Note: Candidates with formal teaching experience at a university or college are preferred);
  

• Empathetic, ambitious, warm, and outgoing personality willing to work closely with people from diverse cultures;
  

• Proficient in the English language; excellent oral and written communication
  

• Must possess a working laptop and have access to a high-speed (>10 MBPS) stable internet connection;
  

• Ability to quickly learn and use technology platforms for interacting with students, including the host university’s LMS and LINCtrac (training on these platforms will be provided).
  

The candidate needs to be available between 2.30 pm and 7 pm IST every day.

Roles & Responsibilities

LINC Fellows will be responsible for providing:

1. Subject matter guidance to a group of 25-30 undergraduate online students;
   

2. Support in learning skills like academic writing, research, and time management;
   

3. 1:1 and small group tutoring sessions;
   

4. Guidance on relevant reference material;
   

5. Assessment marking with long-form feedback
   

6. Management of discussion forums; and
   

7. Proactive, prompt and personalised support to student queries and issues.
   

LINC Fellows will be expected to promptly interact with students over email or calls/online sessions from locations of their convenience (e.g., home, office, etc.).